Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Brahms and Strauss from the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana
Jonathan Swain presents a concert from the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana in Lugano.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Sound Frontiers: Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
Live from London's Southbank Centre, Petroc Trelawny presents the Radio 3 breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Sound Frontiers: Tuesday - Sarah Walker with John Finnemore
Including Artist of the Week: Andrew Manze, featured in Mozart's Violin Concerto.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Oliver Knussen (1952-), Sound Frontiers: About Ophelia
2/5Donald Macleod explores a literary character whose influence is in several Knussen works.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2016, Episode 1
1/4From the 2016 West Cork Chamber Music Festival, music by Schumann and Schubert.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Sound Frontiers: The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode 2
2/5Live from Cardiff, the BBC NOW performs music by Tchaikovsky, Barber and Prokofiev.
17:00
In Tune—Sound Frontiers: Nicola Benedetti, Max Richter, Will Pound and Eddy Jay, National Youth Choir of Great Britain Fellowship Octet
Sean Rafferty's guests include Nicola Benedetti and Max Richter.
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Evening
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Sound Frontiers: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli at the Royal Festival Hall
Archive recording of pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli playing Beethoven and Debussy.
22:00
Free Thinking—Sound Frontiers: People Power - John Bew, Alison Light, Kwasi Kwarteng, Helen Lewis
Philip Dodd and guests discuss Clement Attlee's legacy, people power and cultural tastes.
22:45
The Essay—The Birthday Treat, Michael Rosen: On the Trail of DH Lawrence
2/5Michael Rosen visits Eastwood and the childhood home of DH Lawrence, who inspired him.
23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt with music from the Serpentine Pavilion 2016
Yeah You, Bas Jan, Adam Christensen and Evan Ifekoya perform at the Serpentine Pavilion.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Strauss's Ein Heldenleben
With the Oslo Philharmonic under Vasily Petrenko playing music by Shostakovich and Strauss










